Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja schizotricha Greenm. |
Bibliography | Bot. Gaz. 53: 511 (1912) |
Native Range | sw. Oregon to nw. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-2600m |
Description | white lanate, leaves 5-20mm, linear-lanceolate, entire, inflorescence 3-8cm, bracts 1-2cm, pink to red, obtuse, flowers 15-20mm long, tomentose |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | purplish red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Castilleja arachnoidea ssp. schizotricha (Greenm.) Pennell Orthocarpus schizotrichus (Greenm.) Jeps. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |